Prickles or spines on trunk or stems

The following is a list of cultivated species which at least some of the time possess this spot-character.

FamilySpeciesComment
Euphorbiaceae Ricinus communis var. communis Spiny in some varieties
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Caesalpinia decapetala
Hernandiaceae Gyrocarpus americanus subsp. africanus
Malvaceae subfamily Bombacoideae Adansonia digitata
Rutaceae Citrus × limon
Number of species: 5


Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: List of cultivated species with each spot-character: Prickles or spines on trunk or stems.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/cult/species-spot-display.php?spot_id=109, retrieved 19 March 2024

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